Congress leader Husain Dalwai not solely criticised Kangana Ranaut and Emergency but additionally demanded that their supply of funding must be investigated, to know as to who stood behind them in belittling the legacy of Indira Gandhi.
Husain Dalwai-Kangana Ranaut in Emergency
The Kangana Ranaut-starrer Emergency, portraying the darkish interval of democracy throughout late Prime Minister Indira Gandhi’s authorities in 1975-77, has ruffled many feathers within the Congress social gathering, as anticipated. As the film heads nearer to its launch date i.e. January 17, Congress leaders have dubbed it a ‘propaganda movie’ and see a malicious motive behind it.
Husain Dalwai, Congress leader from Maharashtra went a step additional in his criticism of the filmmakers and hurled a sexist jibe on the actor-cum-BJP MP Kangana Ranaut, the principle protagonist in addition to director of the movie. He additionally urged the movie-goers and cinebuffs not to watch the movie and claimed that it was full of blatant lies and rumour.
“She has a loose temperament. She doesn’t know anything about the country’s history and its national icons,” mentioned the Congress leader and two-time Rajya Sabha MP. In an extra sexist jibe, he mentioned, “She has been made a Lok Sabha MP by the Bharatiya Janata Party to bark. She has no stature of her own and remains a pawn in the hands of the RSS. Whatever she is fed in her ears by the RSS, she speaks the same.”
Congress leader Husain Dalwai not solely criticised the movie and its makers but additionally demanded that their supply of funding must be investigated, to know as to who stood behind them in belittling the legacy of India’s ‘Iron Lady’. “We won’t allow its screening if something objectionable is shown,” he threatened.
Mumbai, Maharashtra: On Actress Kangana Ranaut’s movie Emergency, Congress leader Husain Dalwai says, “Who should make which film, what to write, or which poem to perform—everyone has full freedom here, as granted by the Constitution. However, tarnishing someone else’s image,… pic.twitter.com/LqJytglJRc
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Speaking to IANS, he acknowledged that Kangana’s invite to Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi to watch her upcoming movie Emergency was nothing however a publicity stunt and claimed that the makers had been desperately making an attempt to hard-sell the movie, because it has failed to create any buzz.
Earlier within the day, Kangana advised IANS that she prolonged an invite to the Congress MP and requested her to watch her movie. Kangana mentioned, “I actually met Priyanka Gandhi ji in Parliament, and the first thing I told her was, ‘Aapko Emergency dekhni chahiye.’ She was very gracious and responded, ‘Yeah, maybe.'”
While the theaters in addition to the general public gear up for the movie hitting the theatres on January 17, it is the derogatory and deplorable remarks by the previous Congress MP which have created a flutter. It is just anticipated to get extra bitter and private as Kangana has publicly spoken in regards to the obstacles and hindrances she confronted earlier than the discharge of the movie due to a ‘specific ecosystem.’
Notably, Kangana’s movie Emergency depicts the 21-month interval (from 1975 to 1977) of India’s governance underneath then PM Indira Gandhi, when Emergency was imposed and the essential rights of people had been taken away. The movie additionally stars Anupam Kher, Shreyas Talpade, Milind Soman, and Mahima Chaudhry.
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